- Natural and Engineering Sciences
- Vol: 4 Issue: 3
- New Records of Porpita porpita (Linnaeus, 1758) (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) in the Mediterranean Sea
New Records of Porpita porpita (Linnaeus, 1758) (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) in the Mediterranean Sea
Authors : Antonio Oscar Lillo, Francesco Tiralongo, Elena Tondo
Pages : 293-298
Doi:10.28978/nesciences.646425
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Publication Date : 2019-10-30
Article Type : Other
Abstract :New records of Porpita porpita are reported from the Mediterranean Sea. Although the species appears to be widespread in the basin, the number of reported records is scarce. In this study, we report additional record of the species from the Ionian and Adriatic Italian seas.Keywords : Blue botton, Ionian Sea, Adriatic Sea, Italy, Hydroid